Every week in the United States, millions of Americans flood into 300,000 churches, while millions more fill the rooms of 100,000 12-Step meetings. Could it be they are all looking for the same thing?
Pornography may be the biggest threat to modern culture, family, and church. Recent data confirms the magnitude of the problem. And it's just as bad inside the church as in the general population . . . 40 million Americans are hooked on porn. (CBN) Porn is a $12 billion industry in America. (NBC News) 47% of Christian families are crippled by porn. (Focus on the Family) 62% of evangelical men view porn monthly. (Proven Men Ministries) 40% of women in the church now watch porn. (IITAP) 79% of men ages 18-30 watch porn regularly. (Barna) 30% of pastors view porn each month. (Pastors.com) A child's first exposure to porn occurs by age 8. (Capstone) Fortunately, help has come! In Dr. Mark Denison's latest book, you will find the hope you have been looking for. In Porn-Free in 40 Days, Denison unpacks a practical, daily plan to breaking the chains of porn addiction. These daily lessons and exercises offer freedom from the bondage of pornography. If you commit 30 minutes a day to the readings and exercises in this guide, you will be a different person in just 40 days. Dr. Mark Denison has earned four academic degrees, including a Doctor of Ministry and a Master's in Addiction Recovery. He is nearing completion of his PSAP certification and is a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors. Along with his wife Beth, Mark leads a national sexual addiction recovery ministry called There's Still Hope. You can access his resources at TheresStillHope.org.
The Daily Walk: 365 Daily Devotions for Life's Journey" by Mark Denison is like a spiritual cup of coffee. These daily devotionals will give you a thought-provoking concept that will energize your day. They take a few minutes to impart an eternal concept. The biggest problem you will encounter will be reading just one per day. Although each devotion is short and to the point, they will leave you with much to chew on throughout your entire day. They are filled with history, humor, wisdom, and spiritual insight. You will encounter new and unique ways that scripture addresses the challenges and opportunities of life. "I've been reading Mark's daily online devotions for years. These 'Daily Walk' devotions are concise and engaging. They propel me into the Word every day. I highly recommend this book to all my friends." (Rick Perry, Governor, State of Texas) "Mark Denison has been my pastor and friend for ten years. I read his devotions every day. I take the 'Daily Walk' with me wherever I go. They lift me and challenge me to live the Christian life." (Terry Bradshaw, NFL Hall of Fame, Broadcaster, Fox Sports) "These devotions are interesting, brief, and relevant. Mark Denison has assembled 365 inspiring stories that will help you start your day off right." (David Murrow, Author, Why Men Hate Going to Church) "'A Daily Walk' is a great way to start your day off in devotional time with Jesus. These short devotionals are sure to instill God's word in us and for us to carry throughout our daily walk." (Andy Pettitte, Pitcher, New York Yankees, Five-time World Series Champion) "As our friendship has grown, I have been challenged by Mark's combination of wit and wisdom. Mark blends humor and substance in each day's writing of 'The Daily Walk.' It will be a blessing to you!" (Gregg Matte, Pastor, Houston's First Baptist Church) "'The Daily Walk' will be a great inspiration to your soul. These daily devotions will challenge you to be more like Jesus." (Charlie Ward, Heisman Trophy Winner, 1993) "I like a devotion that gets to the point while my coffee is doing its job, and Mark's book does just that! These 365 devotions are practical, insightful, and they touch the heart. It's caffeinated commentary for life! Drink it in!" (Dennis Swanberg, America's Minister of Encouragement) "I've read lots of daily devotional books. Mark Denison's 'The Daily Walk' is alive, exciting, wonderful, and fresh. By far the best I've read." (Dr. John Bisagno, Pastor Emeritus, Houston's First Baptist Church) "I love 'The Daily Walk!' This is a useful resource in getting my day off to a great start. I highly recommend it to you!" (Don Piper, Author, 90 Minutes in Heaven) "Mark Denison has written a gem of encouragement. For those who want to start your day with an uplifting word and a Scripture that you can meditate on the entire day, reinforced by humorous stories and relevant quotes, this is the book." (Dr. Robert Sloan, President, Houston Baptist University) "These devotionals will enlighten, encourage, and inspire you from God's Word. I read it every day. You'll love it!" (Bobby Richardson, New York Yankees, 1955-1966, MVP, 1960 World Series) "Here are gems of insight that will inspire you to apply the Bible to everyday life. With colorful stories, winsome humor and practical wisdom, Mark will get you started each day on God's path." (Lee Strobel, Author, The Case for Christ)
This book is a kickstarter for anyone struggling with an addiction to porn. It provides a collection of thoughts and exercises that will start you on the road to health.
This book is intended as a practical guide to scientific, legal, and technical issues concerning wetlands. As such, it is written in the most practical terms, with numerous helpful examples and case studies of how specific issues should best be addressed. The book is organized in a way that exposes the reader in logical succession to the full gamut of complex scientific, legal, and technical aspects of wetlands. This book recognizes that wetland science, law, and technology are interdependent disciplines. Most other works focus on one of these disciplines while perhaps providing some cursory treatment of related disciplines. This book attempts to meld several different perspectives on the subject of wetlands and to show the interrelationships between the various professions that deal with wetland issues. The book is organized as a guide through the various scientific, legal, and technical components of wetlands. Within each individual chapter, extensive cross-referencing is provided to help the reader link related aspects of the issue being discussed. Further, within the presentation of each separate chapter is a discussion of how the various scientific, legal, and technical aspects of the subject interrelate. Each chapter has been written by a known authority with specialized experience in the topic being presented.
At the time of Christ, world politics was an ebb and flow of colliding empires and forces. The world knew only dynastic succession and rule by force. Israel was swept up in this world. Her expectations of deliverance, while diverse, had in common the anticipation of violent liberation by an alliance of God, the expected one (Theo), and Israel's forces. Her vision included the subjugation of the world to Yahweh. Any messianic claimant would be expected to fulfill this hope. Mark's story of Jesus must be read against such expectations of military power. Mark knows that Jesus' plan of salvation differed radically from this. Rather than liberation through revolution, it involved deliverance through humble, loving service and cross-bearing. However, the disciples follow Jesus but do not understand Jesus' purpose. They constantly expect war. So, the Gospel is then read from Mark's full understanding and the disciples' flawed perspective. In this first volume of Jesus in a World of Colliding Empires, Keown backgrounds Mark and the political situations of the world at the time. He then unpacks Mark 1:1--8:29 as Jesus seeks to show the disciples he is Messiah while drawing out the deep irony of their incomprehension.
Welcome to a spiritual anthology examining True-Life experiences of Authors and their Faith. Expect to discover what it means to have faith, no matter what that faith is and no matter where it lives. Remember that we are all part of this One World. I think it has grown beyond that. What's more, it has really taught me a lot. A myriad of talented authors opened my eyes. I felt like they stuck out their hand and when I grabbed hold, they carried me around the world. Along the way, I watched them learn, live, fall in love, and even confront death. We shared more than one out-of-body experience and time-travelled. The best part is that it is all true. These experiences are honest and emotional. Time and again, they bared deeply personal parts of themselves, taking risks that allowed we readers to become that much richer for looking into their lives. I hope that you get as much out of these stories as I did." Thank you, Mark Miller www.MyHelpingHandsPress.org Connect with all of the Authors of One www.Facebook.com/MarkMillersOne
The Crossroad, a book based on a cycle of healing and returning to our first love. Instructing us to teach, preach and reach out in healing one another all over the world. It’s time for all to band together in unity and love because all lives matter
Cell in for count!" Millions of men and women hear the prison cell doors slam shut for another formal count. This routine happens 365 days a year and will always be a mainstay for control and order. How do you develop essential biblical teachings when your environment shows the lack of God's presence? How do you clear out the negative energies of the prison life and hone the skills you need to return home a responsible individual on fire for Christ, marriage, and home? You can expect the stories from the Knights to inspire your progress, and you will understand the terminology. Mark and Dena have used the common link of cliches as catalysis to bring you topics on unity, grief, forgiveness, your future, and much more in heartwarming ways with which you can connect. Their to-the-point tactics and common sense will bring you several laughs and perhaps a few tears. They will stimulate your requirement to communicate with your spouse because the book and its message are useless without steady communication. Trust the pen-to-paper process. If you are in a relationship or marriage, this can be a remarkable opportunity to invest in its growth. As the days turn to months, the power from self-reflection will help you identify the genuine affection you have for your loved ones awaiting your homecoming. Then this book is for you.
Going the Speed Limit: Seventy Character Lessons on Life's Highway helps you to ask yourself the important questions that will help you build your character while trusting in God and His Word. Bestselling Author, Mark Roberts, gives readers a lesson plan that will have them going the speed limit on Life's Highway in no time!
The first book to examine the role of Canada’s newspapers in perpetuating the myth of Native inferiority. Seeing Red is a groundbreaking study of how Canadian English-language newspapers have portrayed Aboriginal peoples from 1869 to the present day. It assesses a wide range of publications on topics that include the sale of Rupert’s Land, the signing of Treaty 3, the North-West Rebellion and Louis Riel, the death of Pauline Johnson, the outing of Grey Owl, the discussions surrounding Bill C-31, the “Bended Elbow” standoff at Kenora, Ontario, and the Oka Crisis. The authors uncover overwhelming evidence that the colonial imaginary not only thrives, but dominates depictions of Aboriginal peoples in mainstream newspapers. The colonial constructs ingrained in the news media perpetuate an imagined Native inferiority that contributes significantly to the marginalization of Indigenous people in Canada. That such imagery persists to this day suggests strongly that our country lives in denial, failing to live up to its cultural mosaic boosterism.
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